Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Agriculture (IDOA), which is … Continue reading → The post Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDOA portion) appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Public Health (IDPH) portion … Continue reading → The post Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDPH portion) appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

Since Legacy became an independently operated license, the brand has spun off or helped to stand up a long and expanding list of new labels. Stoner Village was one of the first spinoffs, but I hadn’t had the chance to … Continue reading → The post Review: The Biz #1 Blunt by Stoner Village appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

The Cannabis Man Podcast has announced that it expanded the brand’s content with a companion newsletter. The weekly newsletter, The Weekly Chronic, aims to provide subscribers with exclusive content, extended interviews, industry news, and behind-the-scenes insights not covered in the … Continue reading → The post Cannabis Man Podcast launches Newsletter appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

Since the opening of Illinois’ legal market, the preroll category has evolved significantly, with many companies now offering multipack and infused joints. Realeaf Botanicals has joined the fray, releasing infused prerolls as one of the brand’s debut products. I recently … Continue reading → The post Review: Fyre Hybrid Infused Preroll by Realeaf Botanicals appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced today that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act were moved to a Second Notice this week. The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) proposed the provisions on Dec. 26, … Continue reading → The post Illinois gives Second Notice for Industrial Hemp Act amendments appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

A level of playfulness exists in cannabis that simply doesn’t in many other industries. From events to product names, it’s refreshing to see brands have fun with their businesses. Kaviar is no stranger to playfulness, releasing strains such as Blue … Continue reading → The post Review: Grand Master Sexy by Kaviar appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

In June, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation released a notice providing reminders and general information that focused on pre-operational deadlines and extension forms, including extending the operational deadline for (Group 1) Craft Growers to … Continue reading → The post Two Graft Grow licensees fail to secure operational permits by Aug. 1 appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

For the last couple months, I’ve been exploring the hop-infused cannabis-collaboration line from Nature’s Grace & Wellness and Chicago brewery Half Acre. This Honey Bun Hop Infused Prerolls was the final product I checked out from the collection. Honey Bun … Continue reading → The post Review: Honey Bun Hop Infused Prerolls by NGW and Half Acre appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more

Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation … Continue reading → The post Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion) appeared first on Illinois News Joint ..read more